Example sentences of "not [be] [v-ing] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Also , they generally had not been living in the city ( in this case , in Birmingham ) long enough ( 5 years ) to obtain council housing and , if they had , they were generally offered sub-standard short-life housing in the inner city . |
2 | In a series of other cases from eyres where Mettingham had been one of the justices the auditors accepted his ‘ record ’ that he had not been sitting in the court when the case concerned was decided . |
3 | Living in community in 1700 may not be living in the kingdom , but there is a world of common commitments , understandings and religious belief . |
4 | You said the child may not be developing in the way the parent expects the child to develop , and I think that it 's very important for parents to check out their expectations . |
5 | You said the child may not be developing in the way the parent expects the child to develop , and I think that it 's very important for parents to check out their expectations . |
6 | At the meeting of senior officials of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) on June 29 in Helsinki , Yugoslav ambassador Vladimir Pavicevic announced that the FRY would not be participating in the summit , scheduled for July 9 , complaining of a " one-sided and arbitrary approach " by the CSCE . |
7 | SCOTLAND will not be competing in the Hong Kong Sevens next year . |
8 | Children have since constantly complained that the twins should not be walking in the middle of the road . |
9 | The video , Right First Time , will not be appearing in the shops , but is designed to highlight the importance of a team approach to Inroads ' work . |
10 | He had decided he would not be sitting in the front any longer . |
11 | Batty has a fractured wrist and will not be playing in the game at Sunderland tonight . |